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By Reagan Henderson
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Dec 30th, 2019
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Dr. Janine Hopkins talks to BayouLife Magazine about skin cancer prevention, awareness and treatment ARTICLE BY STARLA GATSON WHETHER ONE SIMPLY forgot to put the bottle of Banana Boat in the beach bag or decided to forego applying the lotion in pursuit of the perfect tan, skimping on sunscreen “just...
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Nov 30th, 2019
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In life, we carry the burdens of disappointment and the gifts of joy. Sometimes, we manage to come out stronger and more resilient, even if we are a little broken. Parents Kila and Cesar Gonzalez faced a seemingly impossible—and heartbreaking—decision. But together, their family grows, and their loss...
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Nov 30th, 2019
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Amelia and Annie Hunt are using their gift of bow-making for the greater good. What started as an art project blossomed into a small business, and ultimately into a philanthropic endeavor. article by STARLA GATSON and photos by PRAJAL PRASAI The turkey was carved, and all that remained of the pumpkin...
By Reagan Henderson
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Oct 28th, 2019
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stories by MEREDITH MCKINNIE | photography by PRAJAL PRASAI CHRISTOPHER COPELAND Born to a farmer and a home economist, Christopher was the surprise sixth child. At only 12, Christopher lost his father, grandmother, and a close family friend in the span of three months. He was told to grow up fast, a...
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Oct 28th, 2019
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Sarah’s Laughter support group is creating comfort and healing through the power of connection. The Monroe group has allowed women to step out of their comfort zones and talk about their circumstances with others who have battled infertility or suffered child loss or miscarriage. article by STARLA GA...
By Reagan Henderson
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Oct 7th, 2019
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In honor of breast cancer awareness month, BayouLife Magazine partnered with The Cancer Foundation League and sponsors: Oncology Associates of Monroe, Mickel Plastic Surgery and First National Bank to makeover a breast cancer survivor/patient’s bedroom. article by Meredith McKinnie and photography by...
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Aug 30th, 2019
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ARTICLE BY VANELIS RIVERA | PHOTOGRAPHY PRAJAL PRASAI If you bully someone, it will hurt yourself,” nine-year-old Florence confidently states into a microphone to a group of attentive grade-school children. Some children sit in chairs with their summer camp counselors, while a talkative bunch huddle ...
By Reagan Henderson
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Aug 30th, 2019
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Valerie Owens founded Breck and Vale Clothing Co., her successful t-shirt company turning her mess into a message. Article By Vanelis Rivera | Photography by Kelly Moore Clark Valerie Owens, founder and owner of Breck and Vale Clothing Co., sits in a rare pocket of silence on her couch. Merely a few ...
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Aug 30th, 2019
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Meet Brittany Richardson, the Imaginative and Determined Mind Behind Her Successful Small-Business: Main Street Ears. Article and Photography by Victoria Arnold The Walt Disney Company has been inspiring millions with the magic of its animation, shows, music, and most importantly, its theme parks. Fo...
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Aug 30th, 2019
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THIS YEAR’S GROUP OF YOUNG PROFESSIONALS IS HELPING TO SHAPE THE FUTURE OF NORTHEAST LOUISIANA PHOTOGRAPHY BY PRAJAL PRASAI On Tuesday, August 27th the Monroe Chamber of Commerce, the Northeast Louisiana Young Professionals and BayouLife Magazine recognized the Top 20 Under 40 Young Professionals. Th...